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Jun 11, 2020 Stefan McIntosh A spirit of innovation has kept Donovan's Custom Framing going despite the shutdown. Jun 11, 2020 Stefan McIntosh Because of his innovative spirit, James Trimm of Donovan's Custom Framing has never closed shop during the pandemic, instead shifting gears to manufacturing custom face masks that he has produced for local hospitals as well as companies such as: Boeing, NASCAR, and Volvo! Read More → Jun 11, 2020 Stefan McIntosh Jun 10, 2020 Stefan McIntosh This Wizard customer has become a local “hero” in his hometown. Jun 10, 2020 Stefan McIntosh When one of our very own, Wizard customer Greg Dailey of “Frames On Main” in Chatham, New Jersey, was forced to close his frame shop in March due to the COVID-19 outbreak, he shifted his focus from framing to delivering groceries to seniors along with their newspapers. Read More → Jun 10, 2020 Stefan McIntosh May 7, 2020 Stefan McIntosh Leading Picture Framing Company Shifts Workforce to Manufacturing PPE Face Shields May 7, 2020 Stefan McIntosh Today, Wizard International and Snohomish County announced progress on local Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) production. Wizard International donated 200 face shields to Snohomish County for distribution to health care workers and first responders. Read More → May 7, 2020 Stefan McIntosh Oct 22, 2019 Brian Wolf A Project Using Trace: Deleting to Simplify Oct 22, 2019 Brian Wolf Here is the scene: You are browsing through the CutArt™ categories looking for a small motif for a decorative project like the one shown here. You see a CutArt™ with several elements. One element within the group catches your eye as the perfect motif. However, it is not possible to use only the one element. You know that you must use the entire CutArt. So you sigh wistfully and continue searching. But there is hope… Read More → Oct 22, 2019 Brian Wolf Sep 17, 2019 Stefan McIntosh See y’all later, goin’ sailin’. Sep 17, 2019 Stefan McIntosh Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss of a great customer and friend in James “Jim” Cook. Jim was the founder and owner of Cook’s Art Supply and Framing in North Canton, Ohio, and a die-hard loyal Wizard customer. He passed away on Saturday, September 7th at the age of just 67 from a sudden heart attack. Read More → Sep 17, 2019 Stefan McIntosh Jun 18, 2019 Meg Glasgow Wedding Themed Décor Jun 18, 2019 Meg Glasgow Someone queue the music, the bride is ready to walk down the aisle! It’s officially wedding season, and a great time to get your frame shop ready to inspire customers with wedding-themed framing. We’ve assembled several ideas to get customers thinking beyond just basic framing, and turn them on to ideas for wedding décor, shadowboxes, and more. Read More → Jun 18, 2019 Meg Glasgow May 16, 2019 Brian Wolf A Project Using Trace: A Vignette May 16, 2019 Brian Wolf The two parts of Getting to Know Trace showed the buttons and functions of Trace. Now it is time to do something with them. Let’s see how Trace works and what the possibilities are. The best way to learn the way Trace works, and master it, is through simple projects. We’ll start with creating a vignette using letters. Read More → May 16, 2019 Brian Wolf Mar 11, 2019 Brian Wolf Getting to Know Trace: Part-2 Mar 11, 2019 Brian Wolf The first part of Getting to Know Trace showed all the buttons and functions of the Trace and Draw tab —where the real action of creating and altering a design happens. But once the creation is complete, every item in the project will need cutting instructions. The Set Bevels tab is where you give items their cutting instructions. Every Trace project will involve setting bevels, so it is important to understand the options and processes on this screen. Read More → Mar 11, 2019 Brian Wolf Feb 12, 2019 Brian Wolf Getting to Know Trace: Part-1 Feb 12, 2019 Brian Wolf Wizard users know that PathTrace is the alteration and drawing program within MatDesigner™. Trace is the FrameShop™ equivalent. Trace has many improvements over PathTrace and several added features. Whether or not you are familiar with PathTrace, an introduction to Trace will be helpful. It is a completely new program, after all. There are functions in different places, and some functions operate differently. Read More → Feb 12, 2019 Brian Wolf Nov 16, 2018 Meg Glasgow Reach More Customers this Holiday Season with 5 Simple Tips for Effective Visual Merchandising Nov 16, 2018 Meg Glasgow How can retailers go beyond product displays to score some visual merchandising ideas that will pack a punch? While merchandising has always been important, the new priorities being placed on it by a new generation of shoppers makes these 5 tips even more important. Read More → Nov 16, 2018 Meg Glasgow Coming Up... Jun 6 Jun 6, 2021 – Jun 7, 2021 DCU Center Framecon 2021 Jun 6, 2021 – Jun 7, 2021 DCU Center Framecon 2020 marks the 4th year of this unique event put on by the New England Chapter of PPFA. It will be held June 7th and 8th at the DCU Center—a premier Convention Center located in Worcester, MA just outside of Boston. Learn more → Jun 6, 2021 – Jun 7, 2021 DCU Center We want to show off your work! We want to highlight the great work our Wizard customers are doing by featuring them in the Inspiration Gallery here on our website. Send us the most interesting examples of inspired things you’ve created using your Wizard CMC. Learn More & Submit Your Work » The “Original” CMC At Wizard, we are dedicated to providing innovative & affordable cutting solutions to the custom picture framing industry. We pioneered and created the very first Computerized Mat Cutter (CMC) in 1994. Today, we’re still the only US manufacturer of CMCs, and the market leader with over 10,000 machines placed into service and thousands of customers across the globe. Our product line includes our family of computerized mat cutters: Wizard Eclipse™ & Eclipse Duo™ , Wizard Z1™ , Wizard Z™ , Wizard 8K™ , and the Wizard AirGlide™ air-powered multi-material cutter. Additionally, our industry-leading FrameShop™ software facilitates visualization of ideas, custom mat design and cutting, and other essential functions to help custom framers run an efficient business. We take pride in providing the best customer support in the industry through our team of highly-trained experts who we affectionately refer to as ‘wizards’. So whether it be training, troubleshooting, repair, or custom art creation, our customers sleep well at night knowing that we’ve got their backs. Learn more about our highly acclaimed support » “ I love my Wizard CMC! ” — Therese Rebholz, Suitable for Framing Stay Connected Subscribe to receive news and updates from Wizard via email. First Name Last Name Email Address Sign Up We respect your privacy, and won’t share your information with anyone. Thank you! Sales: (425) 551-4300 | Tech Support: (888) 855-3335 4600 116th Street SW, Mukilteo, WA 98275 USA Contact our SupporT Team Copyright © 202...